Beverly Ryder, an AABLI founding board member, has been appointed to the board of directors of The Music Center. A retired executive with more than 30 years of corporate experience in the utility and banking industries, Ryder is an active supporter of the performing...
The League Officers Front Row - Left to Right: Margaret McCauley; Mabel Duncan; Barbara Mason Taylor; Velonne Atkins; Adah Douglas-Cheatham Second Row - Left to Right: Shirley Starke-Wallace; Brenda Gayle English; Joan A. Thomas; Susan Williams Price; Francine Coleman...
On March 25th Barbara Mason Taylor, President and Virginia P. Bland Second Vice president of The League of Allied Arts Joined League member Honorable/Senator Diane Watson, at the Lula Washington Dance Theatre, Los Angeles, for “ An Evening with Dorothy Butler...
Scholarship Winner Rises to Nominee Kirs Bowers, who was awarded scholarships from the League of Allied Arts in 2007 and 2010, had the honor of being nominated by the Critic's Choice Awards for his work on the musical score for Green Book. The LoAA is very proud of...
Join us on Saturday, October 14, 2017 for "Once in a Lifetime" A Musical Tribute to Sammy Davis Jr. Starring Obba Babatundé Reception: 1:00pm - 1:45pm Curtain: 2:00pm - 3:30pm Post Reception: 3:30pm - 5:00pm Ebony Repertory Theatre Nate Holden Performing Arts Center...
Seated: Francine Coleman Battle; Mabel Duncan; Bertha Hurd; Susan Williams Price; Bernadine Robinson Standing: Dolores Sims-Gardner; Janet Francis (Alumna); Virginia P. Bland; Barbara Mason Taylor; Patricia E. Gibson; Djuanique Slaughter; Joan A. Thomas Not Shown:...
The League of Allied Arts is pleased to announce our Benefit Fundraiser on July 9, 2016 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Founder's Circle Seating) The event will feature Misty Copeland the 1995 Scholarship Recipient and first African American Dancer promoted to...
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Jerron “Blind Boy” Paxton, a multi-instrumentalist songster and bluesman, will perform at the Jones House on Tuesday, Sept. 23, starting at 7:30 p.m., kicking off the Fall 2014 House Concerts Series. Paxton first visited Boone to participate in the 2009 Black Banjo...
The League of Allied Arts Corporation will celebrate it’s 75th year as the oldest African American women’s organization in Los Angeles with the purpose of promoting the art, and providing scholarships to young aspiring artists in every genre. The celebration will be...
The celebration of our 70th Anniversary Season began in June 2009, with the development and presentation of The League of Allied Arts Series (a booklet) with a marvelous and wide-range selection of cultural programs and events- promoted, presented, attended and...
Gabrielle McClinton graduated from Los Angeles County High School for the Performing Arts in 2007 as a theatre major. She started performing at the age of six with the Children's Civic Light Opera performing in numerous musicals. After graduating high school, she was...
Born in Los Angeles, Philicia began her career as a young actress on the sage in elementary school. During high school at the Archer School for Girls, she joined the Speech Team and competed in the Dramatic Interpretation category excelling and inning competitive. Her...
A native of California, soprano Angel Joy Blue's voice has been recognized for its shining and agile upper register, "smoky" middle register, and beautiful timbre. She has performed internationally and won numerous awards. Her 2013-14 season was filled with many...
Current dancer with the American Ballet Company
Mezzo Soprano, regularly performs with various Los Angeles companies, and companies throughout Europe. http://youtu.be/FGpbVTdvN3s?list=PLiXusPPp2y5gzPMRVaMhrKwr5Ijms4wsD